Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 3188, Henry Earick, New Jersey

SERVICE
NUMBER
New Jersey
Garick, Henry Eleanor
R. 3188.
CONTENTS

Henry Canck Depo

State of Kentucky Jefferson County 3rd Set
On this 24 th day of September
1811 One thousand eight hundred & fifty one personally appeared before me Joseph Clement a justice of the peace in and for the County & State against Jacob W. Canick aged fifty one years Who being duly sworn according to law, declares that he is the son of Henry Canick deceased and Eleanor Canick - That he has frequently heard his said father say that he was a private and served in the Revolutionary War with Great Britain, that served and was in actual service during the whole of said war, which was about seven years Affiant further states that he was informed by his said father that he was married to affiant's mother whose Maiden name was Eleanor Gahart in Philadelphia in the year 1783 - And that said Henry Canick died in Camden, Gloucester County in the State of New Jersey on the first day of March 1811 and that said Eleanor Canick now resides in the City of Camden New Jersey and is still a widow Subscribed - sworn to before me this day and year above written, And I hereby certify that most of J. W. Canick W. Canick is known to me to be a person of credibility Joseph Clement J. P. C.
State of Kentucky Jefferson County 3rd Set I Andrew Pope Clerk of the Jefferson County Court - in the State of Kentucky the

Hereby Certify that Joseph Clements whose genuine Signature appears to the foregoing declaration is and was at the time of signing the same an acting Justice of the peace in and for the County & State aforesaid duly Commissioned & Sworn, and that his official acts as such are entitled to full faith and Credit and that the aforesaid County Court is a Court of Record having general Jurisdiction
In testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal of office this 24 th day of September A.D. 1881 Curran Pope

Hy. Laich, Cancun Sumatra, Ceylon N.I.

State of New Jersey } ss. County of Camden }
At a Surrogates Court held at my office in Camden, before me Isaac H. Porter The Surrogate in and for the County and state aforesaid, on this 6 th day of November A.D. 1851— Satisfactory proof was made to said Court, on the production of Competent Evidence That Henry Garick late of Camden, Gloucester County New Jersey, (That part of Gloucester County which is now included within the new County of Camden)— departed this life in the County and state aforesaid on the 1st day of March A.D. 1811— at the age of about Fifty Nine years— Leaving a Widow Elleanor Garick aged Eighty Nine years who still remains his Widow and resides in Camden County aforesaid— And six living children whose names and ages are as follows— To wit, Susan Hope aged 54 years— Rachel Wilbank aged 62 years— Henry Garick aged 50 years— Jacob Garick aged 52 years— Catherine Starkey aged 49 years, and Jacob W. Garick aged 51 years— That the aforesaid Elleanor Garick was married to the aforesaid Henry Garick in the City of Philadelphia, in or about the month of September Seventeen Hundred and Eighty Three, by one Mr Duffield a Presbyterian Minister, and that her name, before her said marriage was Elleanor Gehan— That the aforesaid Henry

Earick was a private soldier in the war of the Revolution New Jersey Militia - That he went into the service as a sub- stitute for John Room among the first New Jersey soldiers, and continued in the service without intermission until the close of the war, a period of about seven years - That he was in the Battle of Princeton, Battle of Trenton and various other battles, and served part of the time under Captain Wood - Colonel Sparks, and Colonel Otto, And that the aforesaid Elleanor Earick has no documentary evidence in support of her claim to a Pension -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of said office to be affixed, this 14 th November A.D. 1857.
Sam. H. Pate. Yanagah

Acts of July 14, 1862, and March 3, 1873.
3155 aw
P. O.
Eleazer Canick
Service:
wid. of Henry
Enlisted: _____, 18 .
Discharged: _____, 18 .
Application filed: _____, 18 .
Alleges: _____
Re-enlisted: _____
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contract.
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18 .

N o 14.547.
Eleanor Carick widow of Henry N. J.
Act 7 th July 1838.
To Secy of Hous. at Mar. 11/52 Hon. John Sherman Aug 28/56
3188

Washington City August 22/06
Sir
In February 1852 Hannah Erick as the widow of Henry Erick a Revolutionary soldier applied to you for a pension - Geo. P. Morison (and under the name of) acted as her agent a contract of mine - and as Henry Erick wishes to know the present situation of the application - don't ob- jection will be made - and if suspended or rejected - the reasons why -
Will you be kind enough to furnish me the information Very truly Yours John Sherman
Genl. Josiah Henson Cedar Grove, Ind.

W Sherman Ave
Hon. J. Minot
Comm. of Pensions
Washington City
D.C.

W. 14. 347
Eleanor Eairick, wid of Henry. N. J.
Act 7 July 1838.
Act March 11. 1852.
Elleanor Eairick Pow. Camden. N. J.
Geo H. Monsant Louisville Ky.

Know all men by these Presents, That Elleanor Carick, of Camden New Jersey, and Widow of Henry Carick deceased late of Camden Gloucester County New Jersey, and formerly a private soldier in the War of the Revolution, New Jersey Militia, do hereby nominate constitute and appoint George H. Mouserat and Stephen F. G. Trabea my true and lawful Attorneys for me and in my name to prosecute against the Government of the United States under the act of Congress passed or under any other act or acts of the said Congress, the claim due me as the Widow of the said Henry Carick, on account of his Revolutionary Services aforesaid, And when an amount or amounts are found due then my said Attorneys or either of them are hereby fully authorized to demand and receive the money or certificate in satisfaction for the same from the Government of the United States, or from any Department of the Government of the United States or proper accounting officers of the same, and to sign seal and deliver any instrument or instruments in writing in order thereto which they may think right and proper, hereby ratifying and confirming all which my said Attorneys may do by virtue of these Presents,
Witness my hand and seal this 8 th day of November A.D. 1857,
Witness W. Ramsay John T. Hoagland
Elleanor Carick Mark

State of New Jersey County of Camden } ss.
On this 6 th day of November A.D. 1857, personally appeared before me Eleanor Currick well known to me and subscribed and acknowledged the above Power or Warrant of Attorney for the purposes therein contained, I am a Commissioner Justice of the Peace
State of New Jersey Camden County ss } I, Joseph ... ... of the County of Camden ... ... of Camden do hereby certify that ... ... before me ... ... was acknowledged ... ... a Justice of the Peace ... ... Camden ... ... my hand and seal ... ... this ... day of ... ... 1857 ...